Saula Ma’u makes All Blacks debut in South Africa
Tonga-born prop Saula Ma'u has made his All Blacks debut in a match in South Africa.
Saula Ma'u, a 140kg prop born in Tonga, made his All Blacks debut in a match in South Africa on Wednesday. He was called into the squad at short notice and asked to have his passport ready. The new All Black says he is eager to play more international matches.
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Who is Saula Ma’u, the 140kg NPC prop set for All Blacks debut?
Saula Ma’u was told to pack his passport just in case. Hours later, he was flying to South Africa to join the squad.
RNZ
Tonga-born All Black Saula Ma'u eager for more after dream debut
Tonga-born All Black prop Saula Ma'u made his debut in the black jersey in South Africa on Wednesday morning (NZT) and says he is eager for more top international matches.